Towards a health-enabling working environment - developing and testing interventions to decrease HIV and TB stigma among healthcare workers in the Free State, South Africa: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Towards a health-enabling working environment - developing and testing interventions to decrease HIV and TB stigma among healthcare workers in the Free State, South Africa: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Abstract Background Occupational exposure to tuberculosis (TB) constitutes a major health risk for healthcare workers (HCWs). The HIV epidemic equally affects the workforce because of the mutually reinforcing epidemiology of HIV and TB. Stigmas associated with HIV and TB have become so intricately e...

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Main Authors: Asta Rau, Edwin Wouters, Michelle Engelbrecht, Caroline Masquillier, Kerry Uebel, Gladys Kigozi, Nina Sommerland, André Janse van Rensburg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
HIV
TB
Stigma
Healthcare workers
Occupational health
Workforce
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-018-2713-5

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